Ocotillo Size:25 Gallon ✔ Heat-Loving (Reflected-Heat Tolerant) ✔

✔ Heat-Loving (Reflected-Heat Tolerant)   ✔ Drought-Tolerant   ✔ Evergreen   ✔ Low-Maintenance   ✔ Deer & Rabbit-Resistant

dark green compound leaves year-round Flower Fragrant cream to yellow blooms in late spring to early summer Native Origin Texas-Mexico border region (Tamaulipan thornscrub) Texas Ebony Uses in Phoenix Landscapes

Spring (Feb-Apr): A brief leaf exchange pushes old foliage off as new growth flushes

dense canopy casting heavy shade through the heat

Ocotillo Size:25 Gallon ✔ Heat-Loving (Reflected-Heat Tolerant) ✔Arizonas Iconic Desert Native with Fiery Spring Blooms Ocotillo The Ocotillo (Fouquieria splendens) is the quintessential Arizona desert plant a dramatic, spindly native that erupts with brilliant red orange flower plumes every spring. Its long, thorny canes arch upward from the base like a natural living sculpture, reaching 1020 feet tall. After rains, Ocotillo leafs out in bright green along its entire length; during dry spells, it drops its leaves